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01/24/2025

Join First Alert Meteorologist Mikel Hannah-Harding as he talks about this weekend's outlook and gives a peek ahead to next week!

Whether it’s at Sheila’s for coffee and baked goods or Art on Broad for your next unique find, local businesses are aski...
01/24/2025

Whether it’s at Sheila’s for coffee and baked goods or Art on Broad for your next unique find, local businesses are asking that you come see them.

ALERT: Due to network programming, Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune will air tonight on MyTV, Channel 12.2.
01/24/2025

ALERT: Due to network programming, Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune will air tonight on MyTV, Channel 12.2.

A vicious flu season takes a deadly turn for kids in the two-state region.
01/24/2025

A vicious flu season takes a deadly turn for kids in the two-state region.

With the two-state seeing “very high” flu activity, a child in the Midlands region of South Carolina has died from the virus.

Most of the ice from the latest round of winter weather has melted away, but the salt's still there, and it's toxic to y...
01/24/2025

Most of the ice from the latest round of winter weather has melted away, but the salt's still there, and it's toxic to your car.

After government agencies spent days brining and salting roads, much of the ice from the latest round of winter weather has melted away. But the salt's still there.

UPDATE: The Saluda County Coroner’s Office says they have ruled the death of a missing Batesburg-Leesville woman as an a...
01/24/2025

UPDATE: The Saluda County Coroner’s Office says they have ruled the death of a missing Batesburg-Leesville woman as an accident.

82-year-old Edwinton K. Henderson, who was reported missing in Batesburg, was found dead, we learned Wednesday morning.

Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration, and it is named for a slain Augusta University ...
01/24/2025

Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration, and it is named for a slain Augusta University nursing student.

President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration, and it is named after a slain Augusta University nursing student.

Here's why an antenna should be connected to your TVs, and the scams to watch out for.
01/24/2025

Here's why an antenna should be connected to your TVs, and the scams to watch out for.

Costco shareholders rejected a proposal urging the wholesale club operator to evaluate any risks posed by its diversity,...
01/24/2025

Costco shareholders rejected a proposal urging the wholesale club operator to evaluate any risks posed by its diversity, equity and inclusion practices.

Costco has claimed victory in pushing back on a shareholder proposal that urges the wholesale club operator to conduct an evaluation of any business risks posed by its diversity, equity and inclusion practices.

Police said they responded to the main TSA security checkpoint for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport abou...
01/24/2025

Police said they responded to the main TSA security checkpoint for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about the firearm.

The Yemassee Police Department says all 43 monkeys have been recaptured after escaping a research facility in November.
01/24/2025

The Yemassee Police Department says all 43 monkeys have been recaptured after escaping a research facility in November.

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office announced the expansion of its K-9 program on Friday.
01/24/2025

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office announced the expansion of its K-9 program on Friday.

Here are some things to know about the decision and the lawsuits challenging Trump’s order.
01/24/2025

Here are some things to know about the decision and the lawsuits challenging Trump’s order.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is assisting the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office in the case of a child death earl...
01/24/2025

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is assisting the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office in the case of a child death earlier this month.

President Trump is heading to hurricane-battered western North Carolina and wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles, using the firs...
01/24/2025

President Trump is heading to hurricane-battered western North Carolina and wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles, using the first trip of his second administration to tour areas where politics has clouded the response to deadly disasters.

It's the first trip of his second term.

The Georgia Department of Transportation will continue clearing highways in the region, although much of the ice from Tu...
01/24/2025

The Georgia Department of Transportation will continue clearing highways in the region, although much of the ice from Tuesday’s snowstorm is gone.

The Food and Drug Administration has released an update on a recall for chicken broth sold at Georgia Walmarts.
01/24/2025

The Food and Drug Administration has released an update on a recall for chicken broth sold at Georgia Walmarts.

Officials are warning the public of a couple of phone scams that have been spreading across South Carolina.
01/24/2025

Officials are warning the public of a couple of phone scams that have been spreading across South Carolina.

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FRIDAY EVENING WEATHER UPDATE: 1/24/25
FRIDAY EVENING WEATHER UPDATE: 1/24/25

Join First Alert Meteorologist Mikel Hannah-Harding as he talks about this weekend's outlook and gives a peek ahead to next week!

ON THE SCENE: Deputies, coroner investigate suspicious death in wooded area off University Parkway in Augusta. Updates: https://tinyurl.com/46r3p5u7

Bassmaster Open tournament will start tomorrow at the lake, and anglers are getting ready now. https://tinyurl.com/mr4x56s4

COLD NIGHTS CONTINUE: EVENING WEATHER UPDATE 1/23/25
COLD NIGHTS CONTINUE: EVENING WEATHER UPDATE 1/23/25

Join First Alert Meteorologist Mikel Hannah-Harding as he talks about cold nights ahead and warmer days by next week!

FIRST ALERT THIS MORNING, MILD WEEKEND
FIRST ALERT THIS MORNING, MILD WEEKEND

Frigid lows in the teens and 20s this morning. Watch out for some icy roads. Seasonal pattern returns next week.

Disney princesses surprise patient with Down syndrome
Disney princesses surprise patient with Down syndrome

38-year-old patient Marlyn Limon, who has #Downsyndrome, absolutely loves Disney Princesses. So when two came to visit her, she was blown away. Marlyn had been drawing princesses as she recovered from a respiratory-related condition and she gifted her drawings to her nurses at Memorial Hermann Medical Center in #texas . One ICU nurse came up with the idea to brighten her day with real-life #belle from #beautyandthebeast and #tiana.

Polar bear cub cuddles with mom at zoo in Germany
Polar bear cub cuddles with mom at zoo in Germany

AW: A baby polar bear was seen cuddling with its mom Nuka in their enclosure at a zoo in Germany on Sunday (1/12). A zoo spokesperson said the cub gets stronger every day and now crawls. The zoo added that Nuka gave birth to two cubs on November 2, but one is believed to have died in the first few days after birth.

Ice castles draw crowds in New Hampshire
Ice castles draw crowds in New Hampshire

ICE CASTLES: An annual celebration featuring ice castles is drawing crowds in New Hampshire. The art installations are created by harvesting and arranging thousands of icicles and then drenching them with sprinklers. The company behind the display said it took 25 million pounds of ice over two acres to create the works of art.

Speeding into the weekend like...
Speeding into the weekend like...

Speeding into the weekend like...

DANGEROUS COLD TONIGHT - BLACK ICE POSSIBLE
DANGEROUS COLD TONIGHT - BLACK ICE POSSIBLE

Join First Alert Meteorologist Mikel Hannah-Harding as he talks about dangerous road conditions once again tonight through tomorrow morning and bitter cold temperatures tonight also!

LIVE: Team snow coverage in Augusta
LIVE: Team snow coverage in Augusta

Icy roads, snow on the ground, and closures across the CSRA.

We sent up the drone to get a look at road conditions in central Augusta after yesterday's snow. Latest snow-day updates: https://tinyurl.com/5b9kkksz

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